Willie Stargell, Baseball Slugger

by Bill Libby

John Hobson challenges the ethnocentric bias of mainstream accounts of the Rise of the West. It is often assumed that since Ancient Greek times Europeans have pioneered their own development, and that the East has been a passive by-stander in the story of progressive world history. Hobson argues that there were two processes that enabled the Rise of the 'Oriental West'. First, each major developmental turning point in Europe was informed in large...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399203346
• ISBN13: 9780399203343
• Release Date: January 1973
• Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
• Length: 159 Pages